What did people eat in the Stone Age? The Stone Age in Britain ended around the year 3500 BC with the discovery of how to use copper. Before this people would have to hunt and farm with nothing but wood and flint, and so were limited to a very small list of foods....
How did the Iron Age begin in Britain? The British Iron Age ran from around 800 BC until the invasion by the Romans in 43 AD who brought with them the technology to make steel, though this new tech took years to spread around the country. Before the Iron...
How did humans survive the last Ice Age? The answer is both they didn’t and also we still are surviving an ice age. The earth has gone through five significant ice ages in its life, and during the time humans existed, we were not “humans” but one of the earlier...
The worst survival rations in History Throughout history, people have had to resort to eating some pretty nasty things, especially in the earlier days of civilization before the invention of canned food or plastic. There were limited options for what could be taken on...
The 5 best Iron Age sights in Britain The Iron Age ran from around 800 BC until the Romans first arrived in 43 AD, who brought with them the technology to make steel and other metals. Before their arrival the people of Britain led a semi hunter-gatherer lifestyle they...
The 5 most important things I’ve learned from survival stories Featured on this site are dozens of survival stories that cover all possible types of terrain and situations, but every single one of them has major things in common, and those things often make the...